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Definition of Helmetlike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Helmetlike
Literary usage of Helmetlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World and Its People by Larkin Dunton (1897)
"But the helmetlike headdress is the most remarkable article of the toilet.
It is made of white linen stiffened with pins, and usually stands from fifteen to ..."
2. Australia and the Islands of the Sea by Eva Mary Crosby Kellogg, Larkin Dunton (1899)
"But the helmetlike headdress is the most remarkable article of the toilet.
It is made of white linen stiffened with pins, and usually stands from fifteen to ..."
3. Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head by Arthur Schueller (1918)
"The skull showed dolichocephaly with a helmetlike elevation of the vertex.
Greatest breadth of head, 14 cm.; greatest length, LS.7 cm., hence index was 70. ..."
4. Brazil by Errol Lincoln Uys (2000)
"He wore cotton trousers and shirt, but his vest and an odd helmetlike hat were
leather, hinting at a connection with the tawny knights of the caatingas. ..."